Collection Summary
Information for Researchers
Administrative Information
Scope and Content of Collection
Collection Summary
Collection Title: Miscellaneous mammoth plate photographs by Carleton E. Watkins
Date (inclusive): 1859-circa 1890
Collection Number: Various
Creator:
Watkins, Carleton E.
Extent:
16 photographic prints : albumen
10 digital objects (16 images)
Repository: The Bancroft Library.
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA 94720-6000
Phone: (510) 642-6481
Fax: (510) 642-7589
Email: bancref@library.berkeley.edu
URL: http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/
Abstract: A miscellaneous grouping of mammoth plate photographic prints by or attributed to Carleton E. Watkins. Chiefly California
landscape views.
Languages Represented: Collection materials are in English
Physical Location: Many of the Bancroft Library collections are stored offsite and advance notice may be required for use. For current information
on the location of these materials, please consult the library's online catalog.
Information for Researchers
Access
Restricted originals. Use viewing prints or digital facsimiles only. Use of originals only by permission of the appropriate
curator. Inquiries concerning these materials should be directed, in writing, to the Head of Public Services, The Bancroft
Library.
Publication Rights
All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the Head
of Public Services, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, 94720-6000. Consent is given on behalf of The
Bancroft Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission from the copyright
owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner. See:
http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/reference/permissions.html.
Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research
and educational purposes.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Miscellaneous Mammoth Plate Photographs by Carleton E. Watkins, Various, The Bancroft Library, University
of California, Berkeley
Alternate Forms Available
Digital reproductions of select images are available.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog
California--Pictorial works
Albumen prints
Mammoth plates
Photographs.
Administrative Information
Provenance
Assembled by Library from multiple sources.
Accruals
No additions are expected.
Processing Information
Processed by Bancroft Library staff.
Scope and Content of Collection
A miscellaneous grouping of mammoth plate photographic prints by or attributed to Carleton E. Watkins and acquired by The
Bancroft Library from various sources at various dates. Chiefly California landscape views. Each is housed and cataloged separately
under its own accession number, and their descriptions have been grouped together here as a matter of convenience.